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plural lavoltas
An ancient dance of the Renaissance which incorporated many challenging twists and skips. quotations examples
Orlando, it is true, was none of those who tread lightly the coranto and lavolta; he was clumsy; and a little absent-minded.
1928, Virginia Woolf, Orlando: A Biography, London: The Hogarth Press; republished as Orlando: A Biography (eBook no. 0200331h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, July 2015